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Vans vs Adidas

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Footwear Types	Skate shoes, canvas sneakers, slip-on shoes	Running shoes, football boots, lifestyle and terrace sneakers, basketball shoes	—	—
Intended Activities	Skateboarding, everyday casual wear	Road running and racing, football, everyday and street wear	—	—
Signature Models	Authentic, Old Skool, checkerboard Slip-On	Samba, Superstar, Stan Smith, Predator (football), Adizero Adios Pro (racing)	—	—
Cushioning & Comfort Technologies	—	Light BOOST (daily training), Lightstrike Pro (racing and fast sessions, with carbon or composite rods on some models), Dreamstrike+ (easy and recovery runs)	—	—
Notable Collaborations	—	Y-3 (Yohji Yamamoto), Stella McCartney, Pharrell Williams, Bad Bunny, Oasis 'Original Forever' (2025)	—	—
Returns Policy	Not verified	US: 30-day return window for most items; terms vary by country	—	—
Sustainability Initiatives	—	Recycled polyester 99% of polyester used (2025); 60% of product and packaging materials recycled or sustainably sourced; 100% certified cotton; consumer repair service piloted	—	—
Headquarters	Costa Mesa, California, US	Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany	—	—
Parent Company	VF Corporation (since 2004)	adidas AG (publicly listed)	—	—

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